Luke 5:39
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better. ”
χρηστός
Easy, kind, good, gracious. Chrestos. My yoke is easy. Jesus does not burden those who come to Him. He lightens every load. His way is kind and His burden is light.
παλαιός
old
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παλαιός
Old, ancient, former. Palaios. Put off the old self. The old way of living has no claim on you in Christ. You are not who you used to be. You are a new creation.
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οὐδείς
no one
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οὐδείς
No one, nothing, none. No one can snatch them out of My hand. The security of the believer rests not in their grip but in His. And His grip never fails.
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θέλω
desires
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θέλω
To will, to wish, to desire. Thelo. I am willing be made clean. Jesus was always willing to heal, forgive and restore. His willingness has not changed.
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λέγω
he says
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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νέος
new,
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νέος
New, young, fresh. Neos. A new self which is being renewed in knowledge. God is constantly making things fresh. His mercies are new every morning.
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πίνω
having drunk
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πίνω
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
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εἰμί
is.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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εὐθέως
immediately
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εὐθέως
directly, i.e. at once or soon
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